Can I sue my employer for discharging me before the end of my 4 year contract under IN employment/contract law

Depends on your written contract. Within that document there should be a section on what consititues a valid termination. For exeample; many...

What are the charges for sexual harrasment over a text message

Since your question is in the "Employment / Labor" section, I assume you are speaking as an employee. If someone at your work is sending text...

Can you be fired from a job if you took off work to go to the doctor and return to work with a medical statment

If you are working under a Union or an Employment contract, that written contract would contain the answer. Otherwise you are considered an at...

What do we need to establish a discrimination lawsuit based on gender in state of IL

Discrimination that applies to employees, enforced by the EEOC and the Illinois Department of Human Rights does not pertain to your daughter UNLESS...

Are there any other options if my credit card refuses to lower finance charges and interest rates

None. You and the rest of the working people in the US are troubled by the same rules which favor the credit card companies. This legal benefits...

In the state of Illinois is it legal for a company to cancel your insurance prior to returning to work from sick leave

It is common for employers to cancel health insurance upon termination. It is also common for employees who are an 'at will' employee (no union or...

Libel slander laws in IL, liability of co worker's statements

The key to proving a defamation or slander case in Illinois is to be able to show a financial loss or a potential financial loss. Looking at the...

If your vacation has been accrued, then the new owner becomes liable for it. Payment for accrued vacation time is required by Illinois Wage...

I will try to answer your question and throw in some other info. Pleading "no contest" to a criminal violation is admitting guilt. This is...

Harassment on the job& fighting for unemployment

You have two issues here. First your daughter may be a victim of pregnancy discrimination. Pregnancy discrimination is illegal under both...